its nice to be back
Sep 28, 2019 | 09:35 PM
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Drifting
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its nice to be back
08 Velocity Yellow tintcoat GS. 3 lt, 21k miles with FULL maint. records..25k. I think it was a good purchase and its nice to have a vette again.
Sep 28, 2019 | 09:38 PM
Melting Slicks
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Sep 28, 2019 | 09:39 PM
Melting Slicks
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Where did you find an 08 GS at?
Sep 28, 2019 | 09:54 PM
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Drifting
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Sep 28, 2019 | 10:00 PM
Team Owner
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We wanna see this 2008 Grand Sport.
Sep 28, 2019 | 10:02 PM
Race Director
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I'm thinking 2010 was the first year they made the C6 Grand Sport.....
Sep 28, 2019 | 10:07 PM
Burning Brakes
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There is no such beast as an 2008 GS. Chevrolet didn’t produce the C6 GS until 2010.
Last edited by Vet76te; Sep 28, 2019 at 10:08 PM .
Sep 28, 2019 | 10:13 PM
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Quote:
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Vet76te
There is no such beast as an 2008 GS. Chevrolet didn’t produce the C6 GS until 2010.
"jimijam" and I were ahead of you . . .
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Sep 28, 2019 | 10:33 PM
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Drifting
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Sep 28, 2019 | 10:35 PM
Le Mans Master
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That is a base with aftermarket rear fenders. Front fenders are base. Brakes are base. Definitely not a Grand Sport.
Sep 28, 2019 | 10:42 PM
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Drifting
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My Bad, been away too long. The hood and brake vents fooled me.
Sep 28, 2019 | 10:50 PM
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Quote:
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HBsurfer
That is a base with aftermarket rear fenders. Front fenders are base. Brakes are base. Definitely not a Grand Sport.
That explains how undevalued it was. Dealer likely realized it was modified and gave it away.
Either way, welcome back!
Sep 28, 2019 | 11:09 PM
Team Owner
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Quote:
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vettman96
My Bad, been away too long. The hood and brake vents fooled me.
Wow. That's a helluva story.
Sep 28, 2019 | 11:14 PM
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FAUEE
That explains how undevalued it was. Dealer likely realized it was modified and gave it away.
So you think the dealer knew it had been
"jimijammed"
Sep 28, 2019 | 11:28 PM
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Drifting
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I suppose I could be PO'd but my mistake is mine. Seems like a lot of trouble and expense to make it look like a GS. That said I still do
Sep 29, 2019 | 12:24 AM
Safety Car
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You can get wide front fenders to match the rear fenders.
Sep 29, 2019 | 12:31 AM
Melting Slicks
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Sep 29, 2019 | 02:41 AM
Le Mans Master
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Nice color
Sep 29, 2019 | 10:36 AM
Race Director
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St. Jude Donor '13 thru '26
Enjoy!!
Sep 29, 2019 | 11:08 AM
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C6 of Year Finalist (appearance mods) 2019
